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Stories from Life on the Road

A Decade of Travel Blogging: TravelLikeAnna turns 10!

A Decade of Travel Blogging: TravelLikeAnna turns 10!

In late 2014, I began a trip backpacking in Central and South America and started this blog as a side project. This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the blog, which is now a successful business. For details about how it started and grew, keep reading.

Travel Tales: Luang Prabang Street Photography

Travel Tales: Luang Prabang Street Photography

7:07 a.m. at Luang Prabang’s morning market is the smell of charcoal and the hum of knives chopping. This post is part of my Travel Tales series where I share narrative travel stories along with my photography.

Travel Tales: South Carolina

Travel Tales: South Carolina

In my new Travel Tales series, I share slices of life from my adventures at home and on the road. In this edition, I talk about a visit to my parent’s farm in South Carolina and my daily walks with my dad and his BFF (best furry friend), a fat grey tabby named Mo, around the property.
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What the Pandemic Taught Me About Travel

What the Pandemic Taught Me About Travel

As someone whose life and career revolve around travel, the pandemic induced an unexpected sense of gratitude and nostalgia for the times I’d said yes to someone’s crazy travel idea or concocted my own solo adventures.

The Story Behind My Favorite Travel Photos

The Story Behind My Favorite Travel Photos

I’ve been pounded by waves of nostalgia after sitting still for months. I’m filled with gratitude for all my adventures and wanted to share the backstory (and detailed camera settings) for five of my favorite travel photographs. These stories range from hilarious to embarrassing. Check out all the details in the post!

11 Lessons from 11 Years of Travel

11 Lessons from 11 Years of Travel

I moved to Australia on a whim in 2008 and went back to visit for the first time in 11 years. After months of thought, I’ve summed up my 11 most insightful lessons from a decade of nonstop travel.

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